Disrupting Japan
Disrupting Japan gives you candid, in-depth insights from the startup founders, VCs, and leaders who are reshaping Japan.
Follow Our Podcast
Recent Episodes
Foreign founders are changing how Japanese start startups
For the last 150 years Japan has made a science of borrowing the best ideas from the West and transforming them into her own. The startup world is no...
What it’s really like to be a female VC in Japan
Progress is not only slower in Japan, it is often different. Looking at the numbers, it's clear that venture capital is even more male-dominated in...
Startup success hinges on enterprise innovation
American startups dominate the current innovation cycle not as a result of startup innovation, but of enterprise innovation. Today we sit down with...
Senpai culture is killing innovation in Japan
Fifteen years ago, University-run venture funds were all but illegal here in Japan, but today a higher percentage of major Japanese universities have...
How to build a successful startup community
(sketch by Kaori Rei)Today we are going to sit down with an old friend. It was over seven years ago when I first had Tim Rowe on the podcast, and we...
POWERED BY BLUBRRY
